If you have been injured on the job, you may be entitled to Workers’ Compensation benefits. Whether you have had an accident at your workplace, or your health has suffered in some other way as a result of your employment, it is your right to file a formal legal claim for wage replacement, medical treatment and a financial award.
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You must act promptly to obtain these benefits. In order to preserve your right to compensation, it is necessary to file a claim within the appropriate time limitation. Every day, workers in New Jersey miss out on thousands of dollars to which they are legally entitled, simply by failing to file a claim. This is why it is imperative that you immediately contact an experienced attorney if you have been injured at work.
Marciano & Topazio is a third-generation law firm founded in 1955. Originally based in Hoboken, New Jersey, Marciano & Topazio has expanded over the years and now represents clients throughout New Jersey in State and Federal Workers’ Compensation actions, Personal Injury actions, Social Security (SSI & SSDI) matters, and Municipal Court matters.
Marciano & Topazio has built up a reputation for excellence within its community. Andrew R. Topazio of Marciano & Topazio has had the honor of being designated by the National Football League Players’ Association (NFLPA), National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) and Professional Hockey Players’ Association (PHPA) to handle Workers’ Compensation claims of professional athletes that fall under the jurisdiction of New Jersey law.
Marciano & Topazio prides itself in its tradition of providing quality representation to its clients for over 60 years. The experienced attorneys at Marciano & Topaziowill work tirelessly to protect your right to compensation and get you the maximum award for your injury. The firm’s superior bilingual support staff is also available to assist you with all matters related to your claim.
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STATE WORKER'S COMPENSATION
Workers' Compensation is a form of insurance that is available to employees who suffer job-related injuries or illnesses.
LONGSHORE & HARBOR WORKERS COMPENSATION ACT
The Longshore & Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (“LHWCA”) is a federal law that provides benefits to maritime workers who suffer job-related injuries.
SOCIAL SECURITY
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a government program that provides benefits to individuals whose physical or psychiatric disability has left them.
PERSONAL INJURY
Personal injury law covers a wide range of claims. Generally, a personal injury claim arises when an individual suffers.
MUNICIPAL COURT
Municipal Courts are courts of limited jurisdiction. This means that Municipal Courts can only hear certain types of cases.
DRUNK DRIVING
New Jersey has some of the toughest Driving Under the Influence (DUI) laws in the nation. If you are convicted of a DUI.
(908) 994-0161 today. Consultations are free, and attorney fees are awarded only if your case is successfully resolved.
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